A very good dictionary with American and British pronunciation, lots of explanations and examples, thesaurus and the possibility of translating into Spanish (and from Spanish) Be patient and go to the end of the page.
An excellent instrument to see how words go together in a natural style. Especially useful to check the prepositions that can follow a verb or adjective.
Very useful source. Dictionary and thesaurus, with information on pronuntiation, different forms of the word and derived forms as well as phrases containing the word
DRAE & DPD
Acceso a la Real Academia Española. El diccionario de la lengua y el diccionario panhispánico de dudas, artículos temáticos, dudas más frecuentes, banco de datos y mucho más. Todo un mundo de palabras a tu alcance. Explóralo y no dejes de consultarlo.
Dictionary of dictionaries When there is a word you don't find anywhere or you need a specific use you can check lots of sources where the word appears.
Cambridge dictionaries on-line
Free access to Cambridge dictionaries on-line, including Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary, idioms and phrasal verbs.
Interactive Terminology for Europe. You can choose one language of origin and different target languages to find the best translation of a term on a specific field. Very useful.
PROZ
Access to different gossaries and dictionaries. You can also choose the language of origin and target language.
CORPORA
You can access a corpus to see real examples of use and frequency. You search for a single word or a phrase.
Check your text for grammarDictionaries
The free dictionary
A very good dictionary with American and British pronunciation, lots of explanations and examples, thesaurus and the possibility of translating into Spanish (and from Spanish) Be patient and go to the end of the page.
Oxford learner's
Very good with examples and explanations about usage.
Linguee
A context dictionary. An excellent tool to find the best translation in context. You can find translations into Spanish, French or other languages.
Oxford dictionary of collocations
An excellent instrument to see how words go together in a natural style. Especially useful to check the prepositions that can follow a verb or adjective.
Etymology dictionary
A useful tool which provides information about the origin of words.
Macmillan
Very useful source. Dictionary and thesaurus, with information on pronuntiation, different forms of the word and derived forms as well as phrases containing the wordThe phrase finder
Meanings and origin of proverbs, phrases and expressionsLongman dictionary
Very good dictionary with a link to grammar checker, where you can revise your compositions before handing them in.Visual dictionary
Use this dictionary when you want to visualise things or search for words from a same field: parts of the body, animals, clothes, objects, etc.Cobuild & thesaurus
A very useful link. A dictionary with explanations about use and examples and combinations of many different language .Dictionary of phrasal verbs
DRAE & DPD
Acceso a la Real Academia Española. El diccionario de la lengua y el diccionario panhispánico de dudas, artículos temáticos, dudas más frecuentes, banco de datos y mucho más. Todo un mundo de palabras a tu alcance. Explóralo y no dejes de consultarlo.
Dictionary of dictionaries When there is a word you don't find anywhere or you need a specific use you can check lots of sources where the word appears.
Cambridge dictionaries on-line
Free access to Cambridge dictionaries on-line, including Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary, idioms and phrasal verbs.
MULTILINGUAL DATA BASES
IATEInteractive Terminology for Europe. You can choose one language of origin and different target languages to find the best translation of a term on a specific field. Very useful.
PROZ
Access to different gossaries and dictionaries. You can also choose the language of origin and target language.
CORPORA
You can access a corpus to see real examples of use and frequency. You search for a single word or a phrase.
BNC(British National Corpus)
COCA(Corpus of Contemporary American English)
PRONUNCIATION
These sites will help you pronounce:
This site allows you to choose British or American English but you can only copy a few words at a time.
INFORMATION
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